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The wait is over as phase one of Edinburgh's St James Quarter opens Caitlyn Dewar

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Watch: A video walkthrough of the new St James Quarter as it opens to shoppers Caitlyn Dewar

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13 pictures show opening day of Edinburgh's new St James Quarter Beth Murray and Hannah Brown

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Spaces for People: Edinburgh scheme to remain for 18 months Joseph Anderson

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Thief steals all-in-one computer from Musselburgh shop Jamie McKenzie

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Hearts and Hibs bid to show Covid red card Ian Swanson

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Fundraiser for three-year-old crash victim raises almost double its target Katharine Hay

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Boy, four, burned by smouldering embers on Yellowcraig Beach in East Lothian Marie Sharp

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Lidl looks to open 50 more Scottish stores: full list revealed Scott Reid

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Flying Scotsman heads to Scotland Hannah Brown

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WATCH Edinburgh schoolchildren enjoy 'epic day out' in Pentland Hills Shona Elliott

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Underbelly get green light for 'Circus Hub' Fringe venue on the Meadows Brian Ferguson

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Scottish culture finally has something to be cheerful about – Brian Ferguson Brian Ferguson

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Curbs on events and festivals to be eased from mid-July and lifted from August Brian Ferguson

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Edinburgh film festival hires Australian screen industry expert to lead new era Brian Ferguson

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Trespasser on the tracks have shut down railway line Scott McCartney

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Aviation insiders dismayed by new UK routes amid climate fight – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

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Deaths on Scotland’s roads fall to record low after Covid lockdowns cut traffic Alastair Dalton

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Flying Scotsman makes its way through East Lothian town Hannah Brown

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Countries added to Scotland's green list and what this means Hannah Brown

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William and Kate’s three-day tour by royal train cost taxpayer almost £48,000 Tony Jones

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Man jailed for role in brutal Musselburgh street murder bid has sentence cut James Mulholland

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Gang of thieves steal 4 cars from two city streets after home break-ins Jamie McKenzie

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Pharmacy window smashed in attempted break-in Katharine Hay

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Police hunt teenage son of infamous Marmion pub shotgun killer Jamie McKenzie

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West Pilton Grove attempted murder is latest in string of gang attacks Jamie McKenzie

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Man who savagely attacked teen now jailed for raping and threatening two women James Mulholland

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Edinburgh pervert sent sexual comments to 'schoolboy' Alexander Lawrie

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Manhunt after pensioner subjected to indecent exposure in Beveridge Park Conor Marlborough

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When is the longest day of the year in Scotland? Ginny Sanderson

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Edinburgh weekend weather forecast Hannah Brown

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Scotland's weekend weather forecast Hannah Brown

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When is grass pollen season? UK hay fever season explained Claire Schofield

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Law firm and brewer to move into Edinburgh office block sporting 'chatty bench' Scott Reid

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Edinburgh's Sigma Capital fund closes in on 4,000th rental home milestone Scott Reid

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New St James is a triumph that can steal Glasgow's shopping crown –John McLellan John McLellan

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Shoppers queue from 3am for opening of LEGO store at St James Quarter Conor Marlborough

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Covid Scotland RECAP: Sturgeon pressed for answers on school exams Gary Flockhart

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SNP needs to listen to public and business about Covid recovery – Miles Briggs Miles Briggs

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Greens urge Sturgeon to cut funding for Amazon following shocking waste reveal Katharine Hay

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How to make Scottish education world-leading once again – Ian Murray MP Ian Murray

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No wonder John Swinney got expelled as Education Secretary – John McLellan John McLellan

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Edinburgh school closure due to 'number’ of positive covid cases Hannah Brown

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Covid schools testing under-reported, education secretary tells MSPs Jane Bradley

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FMQs: Covid restrictions 'rushed and ill-thought through', claims Anas Sarwar Gina Davidson

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Record high as almost 3,000 new Covid cases reported Scotsman Reporter

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Lothian care homes escape Delta variant Ian Swanson

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Protest arranged over planned removal of cycle lane on busy Edinburgh road - you... By The Newsroom

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Here’s hoping for an end to Covid Fringe frustration - Karen Koren By The Newsroom

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Innis & Gunn giving away beer in Edinburgh today Gary Flockhart

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These are all the Scottish Love Island contestants of years gone by Jenna Macfarlane

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Here's why Harry and Meghan ‘rejected Earl of Dumbarton title for Archie' Jenna Macfarlane

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